NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
TOXICOLOGY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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T/F:Drugs like marijuana and cocaine do NOT show signs of physical dependence.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The term ‘drug of dependence’ is used to describe Schedule 8 medicines plus some Schedule 4 and Schedule 3 medicines that are subject to misuse and trafficking. Schedule 4 medicines in this category include benzodiazepines, phentermine (Duromine), pseudoephedrine, testosterone and other anabolic steroids.
Detailed explanation-2: -Shakiness, trembling, and jumpiness. Loss of appetite. Nausea and vomiting. Depression. Insomnia and fatigue. Headaches and fever. Confusion and hallucinations. Seizures.
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